New Entrant Example Start-Up Costs

The origional document from which this page was made is available here

https://landworkersalliance.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/New-entrants-costs-website.pdf

Introduction

The nine hypothetical models are:
 * 1) A 9 acre market garden, selling locally through a Community Supported Agriculture scheme
 * 2) A 3 acre market garden, selling high value crops to local cafes and restaurants
 * 3) A 6 acre orchard, selling apple juice and cider directly to customers
 * 4) A 22 acre mixed farm, selling chicken, pork, lamb, cider, cheese, jams and preserves locally through a farm shop
 * 5) A 35 acre micro dairy, selling fresh milk locally though a milk delivery scheme
 * 6) A 300 acre grazing livestock business, selling livestock at market, with the additional costs for on farm butchery for direct meat sales.
 * 7) A 20 acre mixed woodland forestry enterprise
 * 8) A 20 acre coppice and woodland social enterprise
 * 9) A 50 acre arable farm growing populations of wheat and baking all flour into breads and pizzas